Clotilde
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This article is about the saint. For other uses, see Clotilde (disambiguation).
Clotilde (c. 474 – 3 June 545)[1][2] (also known as Clotilda (Fr.), Chlothilde (Ger.)[1] Chlothieldis, Chlotichilda, Clodechildis, Croctild, Crote-hild, Hlotild, Rhotild, and many other forms),[2] was a saint and a Queen of the Franks. She was the patron saint of France, Paris, and Les Andelys.
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Saint Clotilde | |
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Queen of the Franks | |
Born | c. 474 Lyon, Burgundy |
Died | 545; Aged 70–71 Tours, Francia |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church, Catholic Church, Lutheranism |
Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
Feast | June 3 (June 4 in France) |
Attributes | wearing a crown and holding a church; with a battle in the background, in memory of the Battle of Tolbiac. |
Patronage | brides, adopted children, parents, exiles, notaries, widows, the lame |
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